News
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
1952
X (Twitter) News
X (formerly Twitter) is a social network where users post and interact with short messages called tweets. X was established in 2006 and, as of 2023, has gained massive popularity worldwide, with over 350 million monthly active users. X is one of the largest breaking news sources on the internet and is an important platform for expressing public opinion. However, X is not completely free of censorship, and it has some issues with cryptocurrency advertisements. Twitter was purchased by billionaire Elon Musk in late 2022 and rebranded to X in July 2023, with plans to expand the platform’s services.
- Explained
A fake post from the Paraguayan president’s X account claimed Bitcoin was now legal tender, triggering a sharp 4% price spike.
- News
X has suspended over 20 crypto-related accounts as of Monday, with the bans hitting Pump.fun and its co-founder, Alon Cohen.
5290 - How to
Grok scans posts and sentiment shifts on X to help crypto traders identify early signals, memes and macro-driven momentum plays.
24298 - How to
Automating crypto trades with Grok 3 might seem promising, but issues like data loss and inaccurate signals can hurt your performance in a fast-paced market.
9698 - News
Bitcoin sentiment on social media has reached its highest point in seven months as Bitcoin has been flirting again with its all-time high.
4426 - Explained
Cybercriminals hijack or impersonate trusted X accounts to post phishing links that lead users to fake sites or malicious smart contracts designed to steal crypto.
- News
Elon Musk says X's new direct messaging feature will have “Bitcoin-style encryption,” which Bitcoiners were quick to correct and explain the technicalities.
3626 - News
xAI’s Grok could soon be accessible in Telegram and will offer chats, text editing, chat and document summaries, inbox agents, group chat moderation and more.
6135 - News
Initial testing of the payment and banking app will be limited because "extreme care" must be taken when people's savings are involved, Elon Musk wrote on X.
33744 - News
The X accounts of ZKsync and Matter Labs were hacked, with attackers apparently aiming to crash the ZK token by falsely claiming US authorities were probing the platform.
3747 - Opinion
The web’s original promise of free speech and open access is threatened by centralized tech giants. Blockchain-powered platforms lay the foundation for a decentralized tech stack that promotes free speech.
1513 - News
The Binance co-founder said the decision to invest in the social media platform X was primarily driven by a principled stand on free speech.
3134 - Opinion
Bots are overwhelming social media, distorting engagement metrics, spreading misinformation, and eroding trust in online interactions. Decentralization can fix this key concern.
1436 - Altcoin Watch
DOGE price is down 4% on March 31, and a breakdown of a classic bearish pattern points to a deeper correction in the short term.
2139